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Greenworks vs Ryobi:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Greenworks among earth auger brands worldwide. Ryobi had about 660,000 branded searches, while Greenworks had 90,500. Ryobi made up 15.5% of all earth auger brand searches we track, and Greenworks accounted for 2.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about earth auger brands, Ryobi appeared in three of the five answers and Greenworks in none.

Among earth auger brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ryobi, about 7 searches for every 1 for Greenworks

Ryobi 660K searchesGreenworks 90.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Ryobi, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Greenworks in 0

Ryobi in 3 of 5Greenworks in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Ryobi, the only one of the two named

Ryobi first in 3Greenworks never named

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Top earth auger brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ryobi was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Greenworks did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Stihl1st
  2. Earthquake2nd
  3. Ryobi3rd
  4. ECHO4th
  5. Makita5th
  6. Husqvarna–
  7. DeWalt–
  8. Greenworks–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Stihl3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ryobi3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Earthquake3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • ECHO2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Makita1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Husqvarna0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DeWalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Greenworks0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Greenworks or Ryobi more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Greenworks and Ryobi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight earth auger brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Greenworks and Ryobi among earth auger brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Greenworks. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMakitaHusqvarnaStihlDeWaltRyobiGreenworksECHOEarthquake
Oct 202528.9%25.2%17%13.9%13.2%1.5%0.31%0.02%
Nov 202528.1%19.6%16.2%16.2%18.1%1.5%0.36%0.01%
Dec 202526.4%18.3%18.3%18.3%16.7%1.6%0.22%0.01%
Jan 202623.1%23.6%19.4%15.8%16.1%1.7%0.19%0.01%
Feb 202623.5%24.5%20.1%16.5%13.7%1.5%0.2%0.01%
Mar 202623.5%24.7%20.2%13.6%15.9%1.8%0.24%0.02%
Apr 202619.4%29.6%19.7%13.3%15.5%2.2%0.29%0.03%
May 202619.3%29.1%19.4%13.1%16.3%2.6%0.23%0.03%
Jun 202620.2%24.9%20.4%13.7%17.8%2.8%0.25%0.02%
Jul 202620.2%24.9%20.5%13.7%17.8%2.7%0.3%0.02%
Aug 202623%23.1%19%15.6%16.5%2.5%0.28%0.02%
Sep 202623.5%23.4%19.3%15.8%15.5%2.1%0.35%0.02%

How has the Greenworks and Ryobi comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Ryobi was ahead of Greenworks in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Greenworks’ share of searches among earth auger brands worldwide moved from 1.5% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 90.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among earth auger brands worldwide moved from 13.2% to 15.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 641K to 660K.

How did search popularity change for earth auger brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Ryobi lost share of searches among earth auger brands worldwide, from 16.5% to 15.5%.

  2. Greenworks’ share of searches among earth auger brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.8% to 2.1% in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenworks’ and Ryobi’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Greenworks

1 branded search term

  • greenworks

Ryobi

2 branded search terms

  • ryobi
  • ryobi tool

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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